Footballer admits having parties during Covid lockdown but tells court any sexual contact was consensual
The Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has denied he is a “danger to women” who thinks the normal rules do not apply to him, a court has heard.
The Premier League player said his life went “crazy” and he was “taking risks” by partying during the Covid-19 lockdown, but he said he had never raped or sexually assaulted women.
